Rating

Facilities

Oak Point Park & Nature Preserve

Features

Amphitheater

Nature & Retreat Center

Park

Pavilion

Restrooms

Wi-Fi

Oak Point Park & Nature Preserve, Plano's largest park, is 800 acres and extends from Parker Road on the south to Chaparral Road on the north and from Spring Creek Parkway on the west to Los Rios Boulevard on the east. The park boasts 3.5 miles of concrete trails and 5 miles of soft surface trails located along Rowlett Creek. Nature trails are open from sunrise to sunset daily.

Pavilion Reservations
The pavilion at Oak Point Park & Nature Preserve is available for reservation. Please check for availability here. Please call 972-941-7275 from 8am to 5pm, Monday through Friday to make a reservation. Reservations are accepted for one of two time slots - 8am to 2pm OR 3pm to 9pm. The reservation fee is $100 for residents ($200 for non-residents) and is non-refundable rain or shine. A refundable reservation deposit of $75 will also be required. Both fees must be paid at the time of booking. The fireplace is available for use upon payment of an additional $25 fee. Patrons must provide their own firewood. Gathering firewood in the park is prohibited. Roasting or cooking of food in the fireplace is not permitted.Map of Oak Point Park & Nature Preserve Pavilion

Future Oak Point Park & Nature Preserve Improvements

New concrete recreational trail, approximately 1500 additional feet, to complete access to the Windmill Country Estates subdivision and to the crosswalk at Cloverhaven Way.

Bike repair stand and benches, along with an all-weather drinking fountain and dog bowl.

Large group reservable pavilion and more plaza space overlooking the wide expanse of Rowlett Creek.

To the east of the pavilion will be an oval for lawn activities on Bermuda turf.

Area lighting in the area of the pavilion and lawn will provide for evening special events. If funding permits, a second smaller pavilion may be built.

A natural play elements playground with surfaces and planting offers the youth and adults unequaled play and exploration opportunities under the shade of pecan and elm trees.

Construction is expected to be complete in late 2019, weather permitting.

Kayaking and Paddle Boarding at Oak Point Park & Nature Preserve - NEW
The pond at Oak Point Park & Nature Preserve is open for kayaking, canoeing and stand up paddle boarding from dawn to dusk. The general public is welcome to use their own watercraft (canoe, kayak, stand up paddle board). Click here for more information about paddling at Oak Point.

Oak Point Park & Nature Preserve Trail ExtensionThe trail is a continuous connection between Allen and Plano between the US 75 service road and K Avenue. To view a map of the extension, click here.
Stewardship is everyone's responsibility - help us preserve your Preserve!
Oak Point Park & Nature Preserve is a natural respite within our suburban city. It is a special place left largely undisturbed where visitors can have the pleasure of being surrounded by nature and experiencing animals, plants and ecoregions found in North Central Texas. Environmental stewardship means responsibly using and managing land and resources so they can be used and enjoyed now, and just as much in the future. In order for Oak Point to remain a healthy nature preserve, it is important that all users act as stewards of the park. Your proactive stewardship of this park will help when you:• properly dispose of litter• deposit pet waste in trash cans • do not disturb plants, animals or any part of the environment• stay on trails that are clearly designated for use

Want to help preserve your nature preserve? YOU can make a difference. Volunteer to clean-up trash at Oak Point Park & Nature Preserve. Thanks for your help! Click here for information on how you can volunteer.

Oak Point Park & Nature Preserve is a proud partner organization to the American Kestrel Partnership. For more information, clickhere.

This is a Nature Preserve; be watchful for wild animals, venomous snakes, insects, and poison ivy. If you experience an emergency, call 911.When visiting Oak Point Park & Nature Preserve, please remember to bring sunscreen and bug spray. Chiggers are prevalent during the summer months.